Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies)

Bachelor

Examine the world in its global context The Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies) will prepare you to become an active global citizen; the type of person who can find creative ways to address the challenges faced by the international community, both now and in the future.

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor

Course Code

ARB005.1, 60

About this course

Examine the world in its global context

The Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies) will prepare you to become an active global citizen; the type of person who can find creative ways to address the challenges faced by the international community, both now and in the future. You'll explore the complex, interconnected and culturally diverse nature of the contemporary world, and think critically about issues within their global context.

Over the course of your study, you'll develop the flexibility, analytical skills and global mindset to adapt effectively in rapidly changing work environments. You'll graduate possessing the intercultural skills and global interdisciplinary understanding necessary for a career across government, business or the non-government organisation sector globally.

What you will learn

explore and communicate the nature and importance of global cultural diversity
critically analyse and communicate effectively about global issues from an interdisciplinary perspective
evaluate the impact of the global context on local cultures, communities and issues
propose and justify solutions to real-world problems using a critical understanding of the global context
articulate a reflective and informed understanding of global ethical and social justice concerns.

Career pathways

International project manager
Campaign manager
International consultant
Journalist
International development worker
Policy officer
Community development educator
Program analyst
Social impact assessment consultant
Academic
International diplomat
Company director
Tourism manager
Public servant

Credit for prior study or work

A credit transfer arrangement is available for this course for the following institutions:

Hubei University

Bachelor Program of International Affairs and International Relations (30358)

Other Australian Tafe

Any Australian Diploma (AQF5) (20151)

University Of Canberra College

Diploma of Communication (29660)

Diploma of Design (29661)

Zhixing College, Hubei University

Diploma of Secretary (18610)

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at University of Canberra.

75.9%

Overall satisfaction

80.1%

Skill scale

73.8%

Teaching scale

45.3%

Employed full-time

$58k

Average salary

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